A healthy relationship is one where two independent people just make a deal that they will help make the other person be the best version of themselves.
Lewis Howes
Nobody is coming to save you. save yourself.
Alex Aubry
When you learn to be alone and not feel lonely, you learn to be free.
Hanna Shebar
The more a man has in himself, the less he will want from other people — the less, indeed, other people can be to him.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Let every man skin his own skunk.
American proverbs
You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Miguel de Cervantes
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Stephen Covey
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Henry Ford
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...
Dr. Seuss
Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.
Norman Cousins
You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Thomas Jefferson
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony